Now available in paperback, Psychology and Deterrence reveals deterrence strategy's hidden and generally simplistic assumptions about the nature of power and aggression, threat and response, and calculation and behavior in the international arena. Preface and Acknowledgments vii 1 Introduction: Approach and Assumptions 1(12) Robert Jervis 2 Perceiving and Coping with Threat 13(21) Robert Jervis 3 Calculation, Miscalculation, and Conventional Deterrence I: The View from Cairo 34(26) Janice Gross Stein 4 Calculation, Miscalculation, and Conventional Deterrence II: The View from Jerusalem 60(29) Janice Gross Stein 5 Miscalculation in the South Atlantic: The Origins of the Falklands War 89(36) Richard Ned Lebow 6 Saving Face for the Sake of Deterrence 125(28) Patrick M. Morgan 7 Perceptions of the Security Dilemma in 1914 153(27) Jack L. Snyder 8 The Deterrence Deadlock: Is There a Way Out? 180(23) Richard Ned Lebow 9 Conclusions 203(30) Richard Ned Lebow Notes 233(30) Index 263